Historic Bridges
of the United States
Poplar Neck Road Bridge
Berks County
,
Pennsylvania
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Overview
Three-span open-spandrel arch bridge over Schuylkill River on Poplar Neck Road in Reading
Location
Reading
,
Berks County
,
Pennsylvania
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1952
Design
Open-spandrel arch
Dimensions
Total length: 549.9 ft.
Deck width: 27.8 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.30167, -75.90667
(decimal degrees)
40°18'06" N, 75°54'24" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/422948/4461634
(zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Reading
Inventory numbers
PA 06 7103 0000 0004
(Pennsylvania bridge number)
BH 30413
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Categories
Arch
(7,666)
Berks County, Pennsylvania
(50)
Built 1952
(124)
Built during 1950s
(1,582)
Deck arch
(6,750)
Open
(21,981)
Open-spandrel arch
(224)
Pennsylvania
(1,714)
Reading, Pennsylvania
(3)
Schuylkill River
(26)
Total length 500-1000 feet
(1,038)
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